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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Sleeper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juda Schwartz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sleeper comes to the cage accompanied by Love me Sexy. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 cm
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200 lbs
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175 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Sleeper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juda Schwartz! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schwartz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Sleeper looking for a sweep. Not yet Sleeper, not yet. Sleeper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Sleeper had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Schwartz is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sleeper Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Schwartz's back instead. Schwartz breaks Sleeper's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Schwartz wants to control from the top but Sleeper keeps moving. Sleeper looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Schwartz is looking to stand up but Sleeper won't let him. Sleeper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Nice takedown defense from Sleeper. No joy for Schwartz on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sleeper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schwartz as he jumps to the side. Sleeper is looking to clinch but Schwartz is avoiding it.
Sleeper with a lazy takedown attempt and Schwartz counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sleeper! Schwartz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Sleeper wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Schwartz.
Sleeper is bucking up trying to escape but Schwartz cracks him with another couple of good strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sleeper is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sleeper can't escape the position.
Schwartz sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schwartz manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sleeper to take his back! Schwartz loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Sleeper hold on?
Schwartz scores with punches from the back.
Schwartz keeps control of the position as Sleeper tries to break free.
Sleeper is trying to stand back up. Sleeper is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sleeper defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Schwartz's arms. Schwartz just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sleeper wants to escape the position.
Schwartz throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Schwartz lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Sleeper is really stuck here.
Schwartz lands a shot to the body. Schwartz thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Schwartz trying to control. Sleeper tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Schwartz not allowing Sleeper to control his hands. Schwartz looking to break Sleeper's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sleeper remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Schwartz will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Sleeper defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Sleeper rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Schwartz is trying to control the action in half guard but Sleeper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sleeper is trying to stand back up but Schwartz is controlling him
Schwartz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sleeper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Sleeper wants to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juda Schwartz dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sleeper lands a nice looking kick to the body. Schwartz takes a step back to recover. Sleeper with a lazy takedown attempt and Schwartz counters by moving into the clinch. Sleeper throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Schwartz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sleeper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sleeper breaks the clinch.
Schwartz shoots in and bounces Sleeper off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Schwartz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sleeper looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Schwartz has picked Sleeper up and slammed him! Sleeper can't keep hold of the triangle and Schwartz manages to pass to side control! Schwartz trying to control the position but Sleeper is working away. Schwartz decides to stand back up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sleeper clinches but Schwartz breaks the clinch and Schwartz counters with a single leg into guard. Sleeper didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sleeper looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Schwartz has picked Sleeper up and slammed him! Sleeper can't keep hold of the triangle and Schwartz manages to pass to side control! Schwartz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schwartz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Schwartz remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Sleeper is looking for a sweep. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Schwartz is looking to take a break and control but Sleeper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Schwartz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schwartz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Sleeper tries to escape but Schwartz is in control. Schwartz working away. Schwartz trying to control the action but Sleeper is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Schwartz closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sleeper is trying to break free. Schwartz manages to pull guard.
Sleeper trying to stand up but can't free himself from Schwartz's guard. Schwartz looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sleeper has picked Schwartz up and slammed him! Schwartz can't keep hold of the triangle and Sleeper manages to pass to side control! Schwartz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Schwartz gets full guard. Schwartz throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Schwartz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sleeper is looking to stand up but Schwartz won't let him. Sleeper throwing strikes from guard but Schwartz blocks nicely. Schwartz can't keep his opponent in guard - Sleeper advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sleeper working over Schwartz with some ground and pound. Schwartz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Sleeper is trying to work for a kimura but Schwartz is defending well.
Schwartz is pressing down on Sleeper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juda Schwartz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Schwartz clinches up against the cage. Schwartz managing to block the knees to the body from Sleeper.
Sleeper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schwartz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Schwartz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sleeper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Schwartz tries to land knees in the clinch but Sleeper avoids the damage to the body. Schwartz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Schwartz. Sleeper gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sleeper wants to stand and escape but Schwartz is having none of it. Sleeper trying to keep a closed guard but Schwartz is proving a slippery customer.
Sleeper wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sleeper looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Juda Schwartz has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schwartz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sleeper has momentary wrist control but Schwartz slips an elbow through the middle. Sleeper keeping moving, preventing Schwartz from controlling successfully. Schwartz scoring with some ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Schwartz clinches with his opponent.
Sleeper prevents a takedown attempt there.
Schwartz decides to pull guard. Sleeper looking to sit in guard and control but Schwartz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schwartz stops Sleeper from standing up. Sleeper working for submissions but it's allowed Schwartz to get to half guard.
Schwartz is looking to take a break and control but Sleeper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Schwartz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Schwartz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sleeper is not content to let Schwartz control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schwartz is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Sleeper looks for a takedown but Schwartz sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Sleeper. That's going to take a lot out of him. Schwartz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sleeper counters with a left and a right that stings Schwartz. Sleeper doesn't succeed with the takedown so Schwartz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schwartz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Sleeper controls Schwartz momentarily but Schwartz frees himself. Sleeper keeping full guard, as Schwartz tries to pass. Schwartz trying to control the position from guard on top but Sleeper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Schwartz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Sleeper wants to get back to his feet but Schwartz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Juda Schwartz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Schwartz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juda Schwartz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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